# SDR MALA975960

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 8, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N424XJ
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 424
- System (JASC): [2613 · Overheat Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2613)
- Part: Heat Sensor
- Condition: Dirty
- Location: Rt Engine
- Stage of operation: TX
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MALA975960

## Discrepancy

PRIOR TO TAKEOFF, THE RIGHT TAILPIPE HOT LIGHT ILLUMINATED.  AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE.  MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND CLEANED AFT HEAT SENSING UNIT OF RIGHT TAILPIPE, RUNS CHECK GOOD.

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